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Bachelor's Degree in Air Traffic Controller

Bachelor’s Degrees in Air Traffic Controller

60 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in air traffic controller. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 20 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 6.7% of air traffic controller graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Air Traffic Controller Majors

In 2021-2022, 60 earned their bachelor's degree in air traffic controller. This earns it the #67 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in air traffic controller at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 131
Bachelor’s Degree 60
Basic Certificate 37

Earnings of Air Traffic Controller Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for air traffic controller majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in air traffic controller. About 75.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 45
Women 15
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The racial-ethnic distribution of air traffic controller bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 42
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 7 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in air traffic controller. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

34 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for air traffic controller students seekinga bachelor's degree is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,488 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in air traffic controller from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. About 21% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
33 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of North Dakota is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in air traffic controller. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. The air traffic controller program at University of North Dakota awarded 33 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#3

Lewis University

Romeoville, Illinois
13 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lewis University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in air traffic controller. Roughly 6,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,760 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in air traffic controller from Lewis. About 23% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

9 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in air traffic controller. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,488 per year. The air traffic controller program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott awarded 9 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to air traffic controller that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Air Transportation 4,231
Aviation Management & Operations 979
Airline Pilot & Flight Crew 692
Other Air Transportation 44
Flight Instructor 39

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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